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JuJu Smith-Schuster limited by knee injury but plans to be OK by camp

PITTSBURGH -- JuJu Smith-Schuster's Year 2 leap will have to wait.

Smith-Schuster, 21, the NFL's youngest player to record 1,000 total yards in a season, is limited in Pittsburgh Steelers minicamp with what he calls a "frustrating" knee injury.

Smith-Schuster won't disclose the nature of the injury but plans to be a full participant for training camp, which opens July 26. The Steelers have sidelined Smith-Schuster for all 11-man work in Organized Team Activities and minicamp.

"Just something that's been bothering me over time," said Smith-Schuster of the injury. "Kind of just adds up and lets me know, 'yo, I need to get it checked out.